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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:20pt; font-weight:600;">Basic Probe Help 8 - Example</span></p>
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt;">Demo of inside corner probing using the top right button in Basic Probe (</span><span style=" font-size:14pt; font-weight:600;">back_right_inside</span><span style=" font-size:14pt;">).</span></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt;">While all probe entries must be correct, the most important settings to change for each probe sequence:</span></p>
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt;">* </span><span style=" font-size:14pt; font-weight:600;">XY CLEARANCE</span><span style=" font-size:14pt;">  -distance away from edge before rough probing</span></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt;">* </span><span style=" font-size:14pt; font-weight:600;">Z CLEARANCE</span><span style=" font-size:14pt;">   -distance from probe to top of material</span></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt;">* </span><span style=" font-size:14pt; font-weight:600;">EXTRA DEPTH</span><span style=" font-size:14pt;">   -distance to lower probe from top of material</span></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt;">* </span><span style=" font-size:14pt; font-weight:600;">EDGE WIDTH</span><span style=" font-size:14pt;">    -distance along edge wall (away from corner) to start probing.</span></p>
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt;">[NOTE]</span></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt;">These distance are always to be set in 'machine units' (mm for metric machine, inch for imprial machine)</span></p>
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<ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; -qt-list-indent: 1;"><li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">manual set probe at the intersection of the edges (ie corner) of material as described by the green bullseye on the button. Set it Z CLEARANCE above the top of material. These can be done by eye.</li></ul>
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<ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; -qt-list-indent: 1;"><li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">set EXTRA CLEARANCE to a value that you want the probe to go below the _top_ of material.(So the probe will move from it's start position down  Z Clearance + Extra Clearance distance)</li></ul>
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<ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; -qt-list-indent: 1;"><li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"> set XY CLEARANCE to a value that definitely gives clearance from the wall so when the probe goes down it doesn't hit anything.</li>
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<li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">set EDGE WIDTH to a value that describes the distance measured from the corner, along the wall to where you wish to probe. This edge distance will be used along the X wall and then the Y wall.</li></ul>
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<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><span style=" font-size:14pt; font-weight:600;">Sequence after pressing the probe button</span><span style=" font-size:14pt;">: </span></p>
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<ol style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; -qt-list-indent: 1;"><li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">rapid EDGE WIDTH distance away from corner at the same time moving XY CLEARANCE away from edge. So this is a slightly diagonal move.(red arrow #1)</li>
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<li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">move probe down by Z CLEARANCE + EXTRA DEPTH</li>
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<li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">probe wall twice (rough and fine) (black arrow #2)</li>
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<li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">move diagonally to the other wall as set by EDGE WIDTH and XY CLEARANCE (red arrow #3)</li>
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<li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">probe wall twice  (rough and fine) (red arrow #4)</li>
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<li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">raise probe up by Z CLEARANCE + EXTRA DEPTH (returns to starting height)</li>
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<li style=" font-size:14pt;" style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;">rapid back to starting corner, now calculated using the probed walls</li>
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